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Bent County Court
Address
725 Bent Ave, Las Animas, 81054
Phone
Bent County courts
Filing fees, clerk information, and official court links.
Reviewed Jul 30, 2026 · Official sources
Filing fees
Official fee schedule| Filing type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Civil lawsuit | $265 |
| Small claims | $31 to $55 |
| Divorce / family | $260 |
Fees depend on case type and amount; confirm with the court before filing. At $265, the civil filing fee in Bent County is about the same as nearby counties (median $265 across 6 nearby counties).
Clerk & court records
Bent Combined Court
Courthouses in Bent County
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Bent County District Court
Address
725 Bent Ave, Las Animas, 81054
Phone
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to file a civil case in Bent County?
The civil filing fee in Bent County, Colorado is $265.00.
What is the small claims filing fee in Bent County?
$31-$55 (by claim amount)
How much does it cost to file for divorce or a family case in Bent County?
$260.
Can I e-file court documents in Bent County?
Yes. E-filing is available through Colorado Courts E-Filing. It is mandatory for attorneys.
Is there a free online case search for Bent County?
No free public online case search is available for this court. Contact the clerk of court for case records.
Where do I file court documents in Bent County?
Filings go to the Bent Combined Court, located at 725 Bent Avenue, Las Animas, CO 81054. You can reach the clerk at 719-456-1353.